Judicial system

The judicial system comprises the institutions that are responsible for the rule of law and legal security in Sweden, i.e. the police, public prosecutor, courts and correctional treatment. This entails preventing and combating criminal activities, investigating crime, enforcing sentences and providing support to victims of crime.

Responsible for judicial system

Responsible minister

Gunnar Strömmer
Gunnar Strömmer Minister for Justice

Responsible ministry

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